Hooks 7, Naturals 2

GEORGE TULEY/SPECIAL TO THE CALLER-TIMES Jon Singleton (R) ripped a double into the right field corner for an RBI that put the Hooks on the board with a 1-0 lead in a five-run fourth inning at Whataburger Field Saturday, April 7, 2012. Left is the Naturals catcher Ben Theriot.

GEORGE TULEY/SPECIAL TO THE CALLER-TIMES Hooks manager Keith Bodie gives signs to the Hooks' runners with the bases loaded in the fourth inning when the Hookas scored five runs at Whataburger Field Saturday, April 7, 2012.

GEORGE TULEY/SPECIAL TO THE CALLER-TIMES Jose Cisnero pitched four innings, walking four, striking out three and yielding no runs at Whataburger Field Saturday. In the bottom of the fourth the Hooks took a 5-0 lead.

GEORGE TULEY/SPECIAL TO THE CALLER-TIMES Jose Martinez drove the ball into the right field corner for a two-run double to give the Hooks a 3-0 lead in their five-run inning against the Naturals at Whataburger Field Saturday, April 7, 2012.

GEORGE TULEY/SPECIAL TO THE CALLER-TIMES The Hooks' Kody Hinze heads for second en route to a leadoff double in the fourth inning, folllowed by home plate umpire Gabriel Morales (keft) at Whataburger Field on Saturday, April 7, 2012. Hinze went on to score the first run of a five-run inning for a 5-0 lead.

GEORGE TULEY/SPECIAL TO THE CALLER-TIMES The Naturals left fielder Carlos Testa throws to second as he backed up center fielder Yem Prades (19) who dove to try to catch a fly ball hit by the Hooks' Jose Martinez in the third inning at Whataburger Field on Saturday, April 7, 2012. Martinez also doubled in the fourth inning, driving in two runs for a 3-0 Hooks lead.

GEORGE TULEY/SPECIAL TO THE CALLER-TIMES Hooks fans rose to their feet to cheer following Jose Martinez's bases-loaded two-run double in the fourth inning at Whataburger Field Saturday, April 7, 2012. Left is King High School student Matthew Pantoja (16) and his friend from Austin, Jeremy Pena (17).

GEORGE TULEY/SPECIAL TO THE CALLER-TIMES Andy Simunic (18) talks with T.J. Steele (48) who was coaching at first base in the fourth inning at Whataburger Field Saturday, April 7, 2012. Simunic was on first with an RBI single that pushed the Hooks to 4-0 over the Naturals and chased their starting pitcher from the game.

Hooks DH Kody Hinze (32) returns to the dugout after scoring the first run of a five-run fourth inning after leading off with a double.

photos by GEORGE TULEY/SPECIAL TO THE CALLER-TIMES Corpus Christi Hooks second baseman Jose Martinez (3) throws from his knees after a diving stop to get the first out of the first inning at Whataburger Field on Saturday against Northwest Arkansas. The Hooks won 7-2.

GEORGE TULEY/SPECIAL TO THE CALLER-TIMES Jose Cisnero pitched four innings, walking four, striking out three and yielding no runs at Whataburger Field Saturday. In the bottom of the fourth the Hooks took a 5-0 lead.